#979b66 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b66 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.2% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 64.5 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 50.4%. #979b66 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 34
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b66 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979b66 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b66 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.34, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935718.

Hex triplet 979b66 #979b66
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 102 rgb(151,155,102)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 40 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,40%)
CMYK 3, 0, 34, 39
HSL 64.5°, 20.9, 50.4 hsl(64.5,20.9%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.5°, 34.2, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.492, -10.124, 27.355
XYZ 26.882, 30.981, 17.134
xyY 0.358, 0.413, 30.981
CIE-LCH 62.492, 29.169, 110.31
CIE-LUV 62.492, 0.148, 36.692
Hunter-Lab 55.661, -11.2, 20.712
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 01100110

Color Schemes with #979b66

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Alternatives to #979b66

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#979b66 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b66

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Shades and Tints of #979b66

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b66

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868879 is the less saturated color, while #eafc05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b66 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95958b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99c6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99671 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a499a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29b6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac986d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f998d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population